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Entries from March 28th, 2006

Breaking News – Local Paper Joins Web 2.0

March 28th, 2006 · No Comments · News

Web 2.0 Meme MapA local subversive (I mean that in a positive way) at the Anti-press Ezine noted the local paper has entered the Web 2.0 era and introduced a Blog in its product offerings. I have to admit, I’ve subscribed to Foxy’s feed. He is after all, “one of the North Country’s best-known pundits, raconteurs and general characters.” Gee, who’d have known?

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The Bird Hand Book

March 25th, 2006 · No Comments · Adirondack Life

Found a really cool bird book. And it really is a hand book.

Preview it here. The Bird Hand Book

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Two Steps back, One Step Forward – City beach to reinstate swimming

March 24th, 2006 · No Comments · News

Apparently the TourPro wasn’t alone in questioning the closing of the Plattsburgh City Beach to swimming this summer. After deciding to cull lifeguards from the beach budget, it seems now that revenues from other recreational programs will be sufficient to support swimming at the beach. Mayor Dan Stewart announced that swimming would now be included in the beach’s inventory of activities, albeit at a reduced schedule and capacity.

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